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Carmela "Millie" Fizzano (Nee Carzo)

Carmela "Millie" Fizzano (Nee Carzo)

Sep 9, 2008

Of Middletown Township, PA, formerly of Ridley Park, PA. Wife of the late Joseph Fizzano. Mother of Thomas A. Fizzano (Christine) and the late Joseph J. Fizzano. Grandmother of Christine Fizzano Cannon, Michelle Fizzano McFarland, Thomas S. Fizzano and Joseph M. Fizzano. Also survived by five great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass 11 AM Friday at St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church, Simpson...

Francis "Frank" D. Hogan, Jr.

Francis "Frank" D. Hogan, Jr.

Sep 9, 2008

Of Morton, PA. Husband of Barbara A. Hogan (nee Ferko), father of Bud Hogan (Lucy), Barbara Ann Travaglini (Frank) and the late Maureen Hogan. Brother of William Hogan. Also survived by eight grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10 AM Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help R.C. Church, 2130 Franklin Avenue, Morton where friends may call from 9 to...

Marie A. Povey

Marie A. Povey

Sep 7, 2008

Of Ridley Park, PA. Mother of William M. Marella (Dorothy), grandmother of William M. Marella, Jr. and Brian C. Marella. Great-grandmother of Michael Marella and Kacie Marella. Sister of Joseph Povey and they late Harry Povey, Jr. and Catherine Povey. Sister-in-law of Mary Jane Povey and the late Martha Povey. Also suvived by nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass 10 AM...

James L. Desmond, Jr.

James L. Desmond, Jr.

Sep 5, 2008

Of Charlottesville, VA. Beloved husband of Alice Desmond (nee Read). Father of Margaret Rowan (John), James Desmond (Lisa), Michael Desmond (Suzanne), Mary Kate Capuano (Louis), Terence Desmond (Fiance Ilene Fox), David Desmond (Maureen), Alice Fletcher (Eric) and Sarah Spears (Mike). Brother of Judy Carey and Daniel P. Desmond. Grandfather of Jessica, Alyssa, Nikolas, Henry, Laura, Andrew, Ethan, John, Randi, Julia,...

Ward Pollock, Jr.

Ward Pollock, Jr.

Sep 5, 2008

Formerly of Wallingford, PA. Husband of Jean C. Pollock (nee Peden), father of Linda Jean Carr, Stephen Ward Pollock (Carol), Gail Barbara Walker (Warren), Douglas Miller Pollock, and Cynthia Bushinski (Robert). Brother of the late Helen P. Sutton. Grandfather of Kaitlin, Laura, Rebecca and Jeffrey Bushinski, Christopher Walker, Aimee, Bonnie and Stephanie Pollock. Funeral service 11 AM Wednesday, September 10,...

Clarence "Hogan" A. Getek

Clarence "Hogan" A. Getek

Sep 3, 2008

Of Prospect Park, PA. Husband of Eileen Getek (nee Prendergast). Father of Peggy Getek, Eleanor Charitonchick (Joe), Andi Mulshine (Paul), Kate McHenry (Joe),Marty Getek and Jack Getek (Jennifer). Brother of John and the late Eleanor Getek. Also survived by eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10 AM Monday at The Church of St. Madeline, Penn Street and Morton Avenue,...

Steven David Sherry

Steven David Sherry

Aug 31, 2008

on August 31, 2008 of Eddystone, PA husband of Joanna L. Sherry (nee) Rogers. Father of Shaun Patrick, Joshua David, Natalie Grace, and Andrew Joseph Sherry. Son of Joseph H. Sherry and Deborah Ann Illingsworth Sherry. Brother of Joseph H. Sherry, Jr., Elizabeth Ann Sherry and Mary Beth Sherry. Funeral Service Private

Laura Malinowski (Nee Piectrazak)

Laura Malinowski (Nee Piectrazak)

Aug 27, 2008

Of Brookhaven, PA. Wife of Walter J. Malinowski, mother of Eugene P. Malinowski (Kay) and the late Walter J. Malinowski. Sister of Jenny Poole and Dorothy Shields. Also survived by three grandchildren and Many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass 10 AM Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Our Lady of Charity R.C. Church, 231 Upland Road, Brookhaven. Burial Ss. Peter &...

Dennis M. Dugan

Dennis M. Dugan

Aug 18, 2008

Of Milford, DE. Husband of Denise Dugan (nee Peticca), son of Peggy E. Ostroff (nee Hudgins) and the late Paul D. "Denny" Degan, step-son of the late Herbert Ostroff, brother of Mark Dugan (Donna), Jeff Dugan (Lisa) and the late Thomas Dugan, step-brother of Jason Ostroff (Traci). Also survived by "Bubba" who he regarded as a son. A sharing of...

Harriet M. Read (Nee Geiger)

Harriet M. Read (Nee Geiger)

Aug 17, 2008

Of Aston, PA. Wife of the late Herbert M. Read, mother of John Tschoepe (JoAnn), Harold Tschoepe and Nancy Sparklin (James), sister of Doris Razzi. Also survived by ten grandchildren and eleven grandchildren. Funeral service 10 AM Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 3551 Concord Road, Aston where friends may call after 9 AM. Burial Mount Hope...

Mildred G. Walsh (Nee Cooney)

Mildred G. Walsh (Nee Cooney)

Aug 14, 2008

Formerly of Folsom. Mother of Sandy Crawford, Diane Stubel, Joseph Duffy, Richard Duffy and David Duffy. Sister of Mary Savidge, John Cooney, Anne Gavaghan and the Rodger Cooney and Joseph Cooney. Funeral services and burial at the convenience of the family. Memorial gifts may be made to Alzheimers Association, 399 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 or the American Heart Association,...

Carl W. Vanier, Jr.

Carl W. Vanier, Jr.

Aug 12, 2008

Of Ambler, PA. Son of the late Carl W. and Eleanor V. Johnston Vanier. Brother of Carol V. Bell (Charles), also survived by cousins and many friends. A celebration of Carl's life will be 10 AM Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Avenue, Ridley Park where friends may call after 9 AM. Burial Lawn...

Mary M. Babiarz (Nee Santo)

Mary M. Babiarz (Nee Santo)

Aug 10, 2008

Of Aston, formerly of Crum Lynne, PA. Mother of Linda Mazepink (Mark) and Victor S. Babiarz, II (Kim), sister of Helen "Sissy" Hacket and the late Gus Chmelko, Louis Chmelko, Mildren (Bubbles) Csunyo and Anne Meyers. Also survived by six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10 AM Thursday, August 14, 2008 at The Church of St. Joseph, 3255 Concord...

Anne N. Fenza (Nee Morace)

Anne N. Fenza (Nee Morace)

Aug 2, 2008

Of Thornton, PA. Wife of the late Peter "Pete" P. Fenza. Mother of Mary Ann Milowicki (Stan), Charles Fenza (Cathy) and Anthony "Sonny" Fenza (Marie), sister of Jean Sarro. Also survived by ten grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass 10 AM Thursday, August 7, 2008 at St. Thomas the Apostle R.C. Church, Valleybrook Road, Chester Heights,...

Sarah "Sissy" E. Mckniff (Nee Curtis)

Sarah "Sissy" E. Mckniff (Nee Curtis)

Aug 1, 2008

Of Eddystone, PA. Loving wife of William F. McKniff, devoted mother of Deborah Haubrick, sister of James Skarren (Mary Ann), Bert Skarren (Mary Ellen), Margaret DiMatteo (Louis) and the late George Curtis. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral service 10:30 AM Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Avenue, Ridley Park where friends...

Joan M. Nelson (Nee Oeschlin)

Joan M. Nelson (Nee Oeschlin)

Jul 30, 2008

Of Aston, PA. Wife of David R. Nelson, mother of Louise M. DiVirgilio (Tony), Dorothy G. Hannon (Jim) and Gary D. Nelson. Sister of Robert Oeschlin, Joyce Hall and Edna Frank. Grandmother of Michael, Nicole, Maria and Marissa DiVirgilio. Burial Rite and Eucharist 10 AM Thursday, August 7, 2008 at St. John The Evangelist's Church, 19 W. Balitmore Avenue, Lansdowne,...

William D. Harmon

William D. Harmon

Jul 30, 2008

Of Toms River, NJ. Husband of the late Ozzilene E. "Ozzie" Harmon (nee Branson). Father of Dustin Michael Harmon, William D. Harmon, Glenn L. Harmon, Jeffrey L. Harmon, Georgia Delaney, and Laine E. Harmon. Brother of Virginia Hoffman and the late Ralph and Harold Harmon. Also survived by 16 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Funeral service 2 PM Sunday, August 3,...

Edward Eugene Magdin

Edward Eugene Magdin

Jul 30, 2008

Of Ridley Park, PA. Husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty" Madgin (nee Knox), father of Jeanann Dobrikovic, Michael Madgin, Roxann Carfagno and Annette Giffear, brother of Helen Kenny and the late Kenneth Madgin, Jr. Also survived by eleven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, many nieces and newphews. Funeral Mass 10 AM Monday, August 4, 2008 at Notre Dame de Lourdes R.C. Church,...

Samuel Edward Goldhahn

Samuel Edward Goldhahn

Jul 27, 2008

Of Aston, PA. Husband of the late Florence Goldhahn (nee Boyd), father of Nancy Kenyon (Bill) and Pattie A. Sauselein (George), grandfather of Ed Kenyon, Colleen Leska (Tim), James, Nicole, Danny and Matt Sauselein. Burial Rite and Eucharist 10 AM Saturday, August 2, 2008 at Christ Church Episcopal, 104 Nevin Street, Ridley Park. Burial Eastlawn Cemetery. Visitation 7 to 9...

Elizabeth "Betty" C. Defeo

Elizabeth "Betty" C. Defeo

Jul 27, 2008

Of Philadelphia, PA. Wife of that late Willian DeFeo, Jr. Mother of William DeFeo, III (Maria), John M. DeFeo (Maryann) and Elizabeth DeFeo (Kathryn). Grandmother of Lisa, Nicole, Billy, Johnny, Timmy, Nicholas and Matthew. Funeral Mass 10 AM Thursday, July 31, 2008 at St. Edmond R.C. Church, 2130 S. 21st Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 where friends may call from 8:30...

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